Impact of drinking water, sanitation and handwashing with soap on childhood diarrhoeal disease: updated meta‐analysis and meta‐regression
Objectives Safe drinking water, sanitation and hygiene are protective against diarrhoeal
disease; a leading cause of child mortality. The main objective was an updated assessment …
disease; a leading cause of child mortality. The main objective was an updated assessment …
[HTML][HTML] Burden of disease from inadequate water, sanitation and hygiene for selected adverse health outcomes: an updated analysis with a focus on low-and middle …
Background To develop updated estimates in response to new exposure and exposure-
response data of the burden of diarrhoea, respiratory infections, malnutrition …
response data of the burden of diarrhoea, respiratory infections, malnutrition …
Microbiological and chemical drinking water contaminants and associated health outcomes in rural Appalachia, USA: A systematic review and meta-analysis
In rural areas of the United States, an estimated~ 1.8 million people lack reliable access to
safe drinking water. Considering the relative dearth of information on water contamination …
safe drinking water. Considering the relative dearth of information on water contamination …
Groundwater as a source of drinking water in southeast Asia and the Pacific: A multi-country review of current reliance and resource concerns
Groundwater is widely acknowledged to be an important source of drinking water in low-
income regions, and it, therefore, plays a critical role in the realization of the human right to …
income regions, and it, therefore, plays a critical role in the realization of the human right to …
Dual-functional, superhydrophobic coatings with bacterial anticontact and antimicrobial characteristics
Bacterial pathogens are responsible for millions of cases of illnesses and deaths each year
throughout the world. The development of novel surfaces and coatings that effectively inhibit …
throughout the world. The development of novel surfaces and coatings that effectively inhibit …
[HTML][HTML] Health and environmental impacts of drinking water choices in Barcelona, Spain: A modelling study
Quantitative evidence of health and environmental tradeoffs between individuals' drinking
water choices is needed to inform decision-making. We evaluated health and environmental …
water choices is needed to inform decision-making. We evaluated health and environmental …
[HTML][HTML] Fluence-based QMRA model for bacterial photorepair and regrowth in drinking water after decentralized UV disinfection
Ultraviolet disinfection is a promising solution for decentralized drinking water systems such
as communal water taps. A potential health risk is enzymatic photorepair of pathogens after …
as communal water taps. A potential health risk is enzymatic photorepair of pathogens after …
Environmental justice and drinking water: A critical review of primary data studies
Though safe drinking water for all is a global public health goal, disparities in access persist
worldwide. We present a critical review of primary‐data based environmental justice (EJ) …
worldwide. We present a critical review of primary‐data based environmental justice (EJ) …
The global risks of increasing reliance on bottled water
The rapid growth of bottled water use in low-and middle-income countries, and its
normalization as a daily source of drinking water, does not provide a pathway to universal …
normalization as a daily source of drinking water, does not provide a pathway to universal …
Evaluation of plastic packaged water quality using health risk indices: a case study of sachet and bottled water in Accra, Ghana
Plastic packaged water is the drinking water of choice for urban populations across Africa
but its quality remains questionable in most develo** countries. Six hundred (600) …
but its quality remains questionable in most develo** countries. Six hundred (600) …